Destouches, A
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We very quickly learn just how characterful Desandre can be with her amused, laughing reactions to women in battle in ‘Non posso far’, and the dark glitter of her voice in the melancholic ‘Lasciatemi... —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Record Review, Records of the Year 2021
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Female Singer of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Finalist - Voice & Ensemble
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Throughout the album, her care for words is exemplary. An additional pleasure is a handful of orchestral pieces, none more charming than the Menuet from Rameau's Acanthe et Céphise. —
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Special offer. André Cardinal Destouches: Issé
Etienne Bazola (baritone), Matthieu Lecroart, Mathias Vidal (tenor), Judith van Wanroij (soprano), Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano), Thomas Dolié (baritone), Louis-Noël Bestion de Camboulas, Eugénie Lefebvre, Les chantres du centre de musique baroque de Versailles, Louis-Noël Bestion de, Ensemble...
I can have nothing but praise for the performance here. The ensemble and soloists are all first-rate, and their sensitive and lively interpretations of Destouches music are spot on. The instrumental... —
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Diapason d’Or, December 2019, Découverte
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D’Oustrac is dazzling across these various personae, to which she brings not only luscious vocalism but also a blistering intensity. No less impressive is the Ensemble Amarillis…for zest and... —
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2020, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2020, Editor's Choice
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International Opera Awards, 2020, Nominated - Solo Recital Recording
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Special offer. Destouches: Télémaque & Calypso
Margaux Blanchard, Marine Lafdal-Franc (soloist), Adrien Fournaison (soloist), Hasnaa Bennani (soloist), David Tricou (soloist), Emmanuelle de Negri (soloist), Isabelle Druet (soloist), David Witczak (soloist), Antonin Rondepierre (soloist), Colin Isoire (soloist), Les Ombres, Les Chantres du Centre...
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Special offer. Destouches: Semiramis
Eleonore Pancrazi, Emmanuelle De Negri, Matthias Vidal, Thibault de Damas, David Witczak, Judith Fa, Clement Debieuvre, Choeur du Concert Spirituel, Les Ombres, Sylvain Sartre
a welcome addition to the steady flow of recordings of music by composers from the generation between Lully and Rameau. —
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A Choice Collection of Dances: Music for Baroque Dances at Court and Theatre
Ursula Dütschler (harpsichord), Onno Verschoor (recorder), Jan Pieter van Coolwijk (baroque violin), Lucas van Helsdingen (baroque oboe), Susanne Braumann (viola da gamba)
Accademia Amsterdam
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this is doubtless a good-value way to explore the ensemble’s work and some otherwise unavailable though interesting repertoire —
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